Rental in Kangerlussuaq

Rental of bikes, cars, canoes, emergency equipment. Informations about camping and youth hostel facilities. Kangerlussuaq Tourism 1996.

Updated April 1996

Kangerlussuaq is also known by it's Danish name Søndre Strømfjord or as the former US Sondrestrom Air Base


STORAGE OF LUGGAGE
Year round

Kangerlussuaq Tourism offers storage of camping gear at the following prices per item:
1 day: DKK 20
1 week: DKK 50
Please note: deposit and retrieval is only possible during office hours.



BIKE RENTAL
From end of April until end of September

Bike/mountain bike is available at the following prices:
1 hour: DKK 50
4 hour: DKK 75
1 day or 8 hour: DKK 100
2 days: DKK 150
Extra days costs DKK 50
Deposit: DKK 100

Please note: A price list exists for spare parts for damages incurred above and beyoud normal wear and tear, the same for power bikes.



POWER BIKE RENTAL
From the end of April until end of September

Suzuki power bikes are available at the following prices:
1 hour: DKK 100 incl. fuel
Extra hours costs DKK 50 incl. fuel
Entire day: DKK 450 incl. fuel
Weekend Saturday/sunday: DKK 700 incl 1 tank of fuel
Weeks rental: DKK 1500 incl 1 tank of fuel
Deposit: DKK 300
Insurance/Deductible: DKK 1500

Please note: Driving is permitted only on the official roads and not on dirt tracks. It is not permitted to drive to the Ice Cap due to insurance matters.

Rental conditions: Minimum 16 years with a driving license for Power Bikes.
Over 18 years, no driving license is required.

Please note: The power bike is only meant for 1 person!



CAR RENTAL
Year round

Car rental is available at the following prices:
Minimum 2 hours: DKK 200 incl. fuel
4 hours: DKK 300 incl. fuel
1 day: DKK 600 incl. fuel
1 week: DKK 2500 incl. 1 tank fuel

Deposit: DKK 300
Insurance/Deductible: DKK 3000

Please note: Driving is permitted only on the official roads and not on dirt tracks. It is not permitted to drive to the Ice Cap due to insurance matters.



SFJ-16: TRANSPORTATION BY MINIBUS/ONE WAY
Year round

Transportation by minibus is available to the following areas:
a) Sugar Loaf: DKK 250 per group
b) TACAN: DKK 300 per group
c) Lake Ferguson: DKK 250 per group
d) The port/Kellyville: DKK 300 per group
e) Transfer of luggage to the Ice Cap by car: DKK 1500 from mid May to end of September.

a-d) Max 4 persons with luggage, 7 persons without.



CANOE RENTAL AT LAKE FERGUSON
From mid June until the end of September

Swimming jacket, survival kit and keys to canoes can be obtained at Kangerlussuaq Tourism and are to be returned after rental. The canoes and paddles are at Lake Ferguson with a key system.

Half day's rental: DKK 100
Whole day's rental: DKK 200
One week rental: DKK 700
Deposit: DKK 300

Please note: Transportation to the lake is not included in the price.



CAMPING EQUIPMENT RENTAL

Rental of camping equipment is possibel at Kangerlussuaq Tourism.
Prices in DKK:

Per DayWeekendWeek
Survival Kit204060
Tent50100150
Sleeping Bag2550100
Backpack50100150
Fishing gear2550100
Spirit stove204060
Sleeping pad102040

Deposit: DKK 300



EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT RENTAL
Year round

VHF radios incl. batteries:
Per day: DKK 50
Per week: DKK 200
Deposit: DKK 2,000



ON YOUR OWN: GOLF
From April until the end of September

Come and play golf at the world's northernmost 18 hole international approved golf course on a sandy area.

Green fee DKK 50.
Rental of golf clubs DKK 50 at Kangerlussuaq Tourism.

To walk from the airport to the Golf course will take approximately 20 minutes.



RENTAL OF SEAL SKIN CLOTHING FOR DOGSLEDGE EXCURSIONS

For the dogsledge excursions a set of seal skin clothing, e.g. anorak, seal skin trousers, seal skin gloves and Canadian boots can be rented for the following prices:
From 2 to 4 hour excursions: DKK 75
1 day rental: DKK 100
Deposit: Print of credit card.



SKIS AND SLEDGES RENTAL
From September until the end of April

Per dayPer weekend
Skis/boots50100
Skates2550
Sledge2550

Deposit: DKK 100



CAMPING GROUND IN KANGERLUSSUAQ

Kangerlussuaq Tourism runs a camping ground with an access to toilet/water. Showers are taken at the Hotel.

DKK 35 per day.
Please contact Kangerlussuaq Tourism's informations desk.



TEAM ARCTIC'S YOUTH HOSTEL

Situated in Old Camp. Access to a kitchen and shower facilities. 20 minutes by foot from the airport.

Rooms for 130 persons.
DKK 150 per night, breakfast excluded.

Team Arctic picks up customers on arrival and drives them back to the airport on departure.
Please contact Kangerlussuaq Tourism for the pick up arrangement.


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